Bebop Major scale
Barry Harris built much of his teaching on this scale, a major scale with a passing tone inserted between the fifth and the sixth.
- Used for
- Bebop solos over major chords.
- Formula
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Steps W W H W H H W H Semitones 2-2-1-2-1-1-2-1 Degrees 1 2 3 4 5 ♭6 6 7 - Also called
- Major Sixth Diminished and Major Bebop.
Bebop Major in all 12 keys
Pick a key to see it on the piano, or jump straight to the guitar view.
- C C Bebop Major scale piano guitar
- D flat Db Bebop Major scale piano guitar
- D D Bebop Major scale piano guitar
- E flat Eb Bebop Major scale piano guitar
- E E Bebop Major scale piano guitar
- F F Bebop Major scale piano guitar
- G flat Gb Bebop Major scale piano guitar
- G G Bebop Major scale piano guitar
- A flat Ab Bebop Major scale piano guitar
- A A Bebop Major scale piano guitar
- B flat Bb Bebop Major scale piano guitar
- B B Bebop Major scale piano guitar